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VW Code 02178

02178 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust pressure sensor retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start valve for intake manifold flap (n239), short to b+ or pressure control solenoid 4 (n218), electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

02178 Possible Causes:

02178 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 02178 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reductant injection air pressure sensor 'a', circuit range / performance
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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